Find the Story Behind the Gorgeous Epiphyllum oxypetalum 💐
Welcome to explore the enchanting world of the Epiphyllum oxypetalum. In this post, we will dive into the plant’s fascinating features, its maintenance tips, and its ideal living conditions. Let’s discover the beauty and meaning behind this unique flower together! 🌿
Basic Information:
🌍 Origin: Mexico
🌿 Category: Cactaceae, Epiphyllum
🌼 Flowering Period: June-October blooms in early evening for 2-4 hours
🌈 Flower Color: Flower color white, yellow, pink
Maintenance 🌱:
- 📏 Size: Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height ≥ 15 cm
- 🌱 Soil: Peat or soil with specific nutrients
- ☀️ Sunlight: Likes half shade environments, in summer put in places with no direct sunlight, in other seasons may increase light
- 💧 Watering: Water thoroughly when soil is dry, rub the leaves with water to keep moisture in summer
- 🌿 Fertilization: Dilute fertilizers following instructions, dilute fertilizers following instructions, in early summer, spring and autumn apply fertilizers once monthly
- ✂️ Pruning: Remove withered flowers, old, diseased, and dead leaves timely
Plant Parameters 📊:
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Max Light (mmol) | 4000 |
Min Light (mmol) | 2000 |
Max Light (Lux) | 25000 |
Min Light (Lux) | 2000 |
Max Temp (°C) | 35 |
Min Temp (°C) | 6 |
Max Env Humidity (%) | 80 |
Min Env Humidity (%) | 30 |
Max Soil Moisture (%) | 50 |
Min Soil Moisture (%) | 7 |
Max Soil EC | 1500 |
Min Soil EC | 350 |